Risk factors for maternal death in patients with severe preeclampsia and eclampsia Fatores de risco para morte materna em pacientes com pré-eclâmpsia grave/ eclâmpsia
OBJECTIVES: to determine the principal death causes in patients with severe preeclampsia/eclampsia and identify related risk factors. METHODS: a case-control study was performed comprising all cases of maternal death (n = 20) in patients with severe preeclampsia or eclampsia (n = 2.541). 80 controls...
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| Language: | English |
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Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco
2001-12-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-38292001000300004 |